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Make a donation To The CSJ Click the blue box below or Scan the QR Code |
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 OSIA Creed |
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Lou Gallo, in a one man Columbus show. |
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NEW!! Our book review page where we review books about Italian heritage and Columbus. |
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Welcome to the website of the New York State Commission for Social Justice (CSJ), Order Sons and Daughters of Italy in America (OSDIA). The NYS CSJ is focused on combating defamation of Italians, Italian Americans and other groups. Our two primary goals are: |
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Our website contains information pertaining to the NYS CSJ work in fighting bias, and bigotry and in promoting a positive image of Italian Americans. We invite you to take advantage of the programs within and encourage your participation, comments and suggestions. Remember - if you are a member of OSIA, you are a member of the CSJ!
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Over the past few decades,
many myths and falsehoods have been spoken and written about Christopher
Columbus.
ASSIGNMENT::
This award is open to
students in grades 11-12 and who are children, grandchildren, nieces,
nephews, or siblings of lodge members in good standing.
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A true tribute to Christopher Columbus, September 2024! The Rockland Lodge #2176 in Blauvelt rescued this 100 year old statue of Columbus after it was defaced and tossed onto a lake in Virginia in 2020 by protesters. The statue was salvaged, cleaned and transported to the Rockland Lodge #2176 by the lodge and now proudly sits outside their lodge building.  |
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Setting the Record Straight About Columbus by Rev. Andrew Corrozza, State Chaplain for the Grand Lodge of New York, Order Sons of Italy
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